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: Current AwarenessSex tourists face UK prosecution over abuse abroad - Daily Telegraph
By traceydennis
“Sex tourists who abuse children abroad face prosecution in the UK. The new legislation, contained in the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, will come into effect from Monday. It means that UK nationals who commit a specified sexual offence against a child overseas can expect to be prosecuted for the offence on their return to the UK.”
Daily Telegraph, 11July 2008
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on July 11, 2008 (boomark / email).
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